Naomi Neilson

The director of a now-deregistered Sydney restaurant has been ordered to compensate almost 80 workers – most of them migrant visa holders – after they were underpaid their weekend, public holiday and overtime entitlements.

The ACT's first female Chief Magistrate takes stock of her trailblazing legal career with Lawyers Weekly, reflecting on her biggest milestones, toughest lessons and lingering regrets.

A Sydney restaurant director disqualified after racking up $4.1 million in tax debts has been ordered to compensate underpaid workers.

An in-house lawyer has levelled a series of allegations against her former employer, claiming bullying, cultural issues and the termination of a pregnancy for a new role that never materialised.

A lawyer serving almost a decade behind bars for child sexual abuse offences has been struck from the roll.

Staff bullying, cultural problems, and a pregnancy terminated in pursuit of a promised role are among the allegations an in-house lawyer has made against her former workplace.

InfoTrack has secured a place on Claude's marketplace, opening up new ways for lawyers to use AI to streamline their work.

Cross-border legal research is getting a shake-up as Thomson Reuters launches a new CoCounsel Legal capability that brings content from more than 100 countries and territories into one workflow.

Despite “egregious” breaches of anti-money laundering laws by Star Sydney and Star Queensland, the Federal Court was reluctant to impose a penalty exceeding $260 million, citing previous financial penalties and the suspension of their casino licenses.

A judge has rejected challenges to referees' damages calculations in a former client's negligence proceedings against HWL Ebsworth, but has left open a question of unrecovered legal costs.